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Noting that science-based problem solving should take an inclusive approach, Manu Prakash, professor at Stanford University, said people should have access to the right set of tools. He was talking at ...

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Rats are able to learn from experience and apply what they have learned to new situations, similar to the way toddlers learn language, new research from the United Kingdom suggests. In a report in the ...

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Whether we identify a problem that inspires us or are given a problem to solve, how creative our work on it will be depends on how we think about it. What aspects of the problem can we focus on? How ...